Detailer

About Us

As part of The Freeman Company, Event & Exhibit Services designs and delivers unforgettable moments that create a bond between audiences and our clients. It’s just one reason why we’re the leader in live events.

Summary

Detailer will be responsible for creating detailed production drawings and helping to develop efficient and cost effective production techniques. The Detailer will work closely with production to collaborate on best practices for delivery of effective drawings and CNC router files as needed.

This position will support our Growth, Creative, Graphics, and Operations teams. It is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, generally requiring work in-office and/or show-site 2-3 days per week.

The ideal candidate will be located in Chicago, IL; however, we are also open to candidates based out of:

• Las Vegas, NV

• Orlando, FL

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop detailed production ready detail drawings depicting fabrication, construction and assembly of structures for exhibit and event projects, using CAD software.

• Lay out and depict functional components for production and show site installation and assembly.

• Modify and revise designs to correct construction deficiencies or to reduce production problems.

• Prepare comprehensive BOM lists for production.

• Collaborate with others to determine technical details of productions.

• Consult with other departments to identify optimal construction methods while respecting the original design.

• Recommends design modifications to eliminate unnecessary costs or labor hours, and/or construction problems.

• Partner with Designers to provide feedback on construction challenges.

• Perform QA/QC on Production Designer's drawings.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Detailing and/or Drafting.

• Demonstrated extensive proficiency in the use of 3D AutoCAD and drawing package creation.

• Knowledge of Data Mgmt: Autodesk Vault, Adobe Acrobat.

• Knowledge of Office Software: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Teams, and MS Excel.

• Ability to focus on details & comprehensive BOM’s.

• Extensive knowledge of custom trade show production techniques (custom cabinetry acceptable).

• Strong communication skills.

• Strong attention to deadlines.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None Required. AutoCAD Certified Professional preferred.

Travel Requirements

Travel up to 25%

What We Offer

The Freeman Company provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Parental Leave

• Life, Accident and Disability

• Retirement with Company Match

• Paid Time Off

• Hourly range of $25.00-$30.00 based upon experience

Diversity Commitment

At The Freeman Company, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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